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Dementia-friendly "No Hush Movies" to debut at Emagine Geneva Lakes

Dementia-friendly "No Hush Movies" to debut at Emagine Geneva Lakes

    Dementia Friendly Community Initiative-Walworth County, along with Emagine Geneva Lakes, has introduced No Hush Movies, a new first-in-Wisconsin program for those in early stages of dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. The movies will be held on second Wedesdays at 2 p.m. beginning March 13.

    12 super football movies: from 'North Dallas Forty' to 'Rudy'

    12 super football movies: from 'North Dallas Forty' to 'Rudy'

    • Tribune News Service

    In anticipation of the Super Bowl, take a look at some of the best football movies over the years.

    DVD REVIEW: 'Weird' gives Al Yankovic -- and Daniel Radcliffe -- plenty of cred

    DVD REVIEW: 'Weird' gives Al Yankovic -- and Daniel Radcliffe -- plenty of cred

    • BRUCE R. MILLER

    If you don’t have access to Roku, you probably missed the offbeat screen biography of Weird Al Yankovic. A parody of biopics, “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” gives Daniel Radcliffe a role no one must have thought he could play.

    Bill Pullman films 'Murdaugh Murders' while story develops

    Bill Pullman films 'Murdaugh Murders' while story develops

    • BRUCE R. MILLER

    Charged with killing his wife and son, Murdaugh was the subject of countless national news stories, captivating audiences with his courtroom behavior. For a new role, Bill Pullman, meanwhile, was trying to make sense of the situations that led to the trial.

    The year of Jon Hamm: 'Morning Show,' 'Fargo' offer plenty of variety

    The year of Jon Hamm: 'Morning Show,' 'Fargo' offer plenty of variety

    • BRUCE R. MILLER

    In the latest season of “Fargo,” Jon Hamm certainly faces jumping off points. As Sheriff Roy Tillman, a “constitutional” lawman, he has plenty of those “should we go there?” moments. And he does.

    REVIEW: 'May December' gives Charles Melton a star-making turn

    REVIEW: 'May December' gives Charles Melton a star-making turn

    • BRUCE R. MILLER

    What “May December” shows is how the “process” affects the outcome. Without meeting Gracie (Julianne Moore), Elizabeth (Natalie Portman) might have delivered a different performance. With her as a resource, it has to be different.

    RECAP: 'Dancing with the Stars' finale bubbles with surprises

    RECAP: 'Dancing with the Stars' finale bubbles with surprises

    • BRUCE R. MILLER

    The “Dancing with the Stars” competition had special moments that made it must-see TV including: guest stars and an appearance by last year’s winners. The finale came down to the one vote to decide who would go home with the Len Goodman mirror-ball trophy.

    DVD REVIEW: 'Dial of Destiny' lets Indiana Jones romp one more time

    DVD REVIEW: 'Dial of Destiny' lets Indiana Jones romp one more time

      It seems like an eternity since the last Indiana Jones film was released. But, folks, it was part of the summer onslaught. After “Barbie,” “Oppenheimer” and “Killers of the Flower Moon,” something like Indiana Jones does get buried.

      Newcomer Dominic Sessa learns plenty from 'Holdovers' co-stars

      Newcomer Dominic Sessa learns plenty from 'Holdovers' co-stars

        Newcomer Dominic Sessa landed a lead role in Alexander Payne's moving new dramedy "The Holdovers." Journal Critic Bruce Miller chatted with him as well as Payne and co-star Da’Vine Joy Randolph about the film.

        Court order: James Marsden flies by the seat of his pants with 'Jury Duty'

        Court order: James Marsden flies by the seat of his pants with 'Jury Duty'

          James Marsden compares the structure of "Jury Duty" to a giant Jenga tower. "The more pieces you take out, the more precarious it becomes," he says. In the hybrid series, Marsden plays a heightened version of himself, reporting for jury duty.

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          REVIEW: 'Saltburn' twists several times before revealing its hand

            Tinged with moments that will remind you of “American Psycho,” “Psycho” and “Brideshead Revisited,” “Saltburn” isn’t the college drama you think it will be.

            REVIEW: 'Wish' isn't the film we wished for

            REVIEW: 'Wish' isn't the film we wished for

              Constructed much like the princess films that have built the company, “Wish” follows a 17-year-old as she applies to apprentice King Magnifico (voiced by Chris Pine), who can make wishes come true.

              RECAP: Alyson Hannigan could be the big 'Dancing' spoiler

              RECAP: Alyson Hannigan could be the big 'Dancing' spoiler

                Even though she’s not the best dancer, the judges set her up for the dramatic “we’re not eliminating anyone” announcement at the end of Tuesday’s show.

                DVD REVIEW: Stallone's 'Expend4bles' isn't the meet-up you'd like

                DVD REVIEW: Stallone's 'Expend4bles' isn't the meet-up you'd like

                  That didn’t take long. Now, “Expend4bles” is on DVD – and, if you’re thinking of it as a Christmas gift, not a minute too soon.

                  DVD REVIEW: Stallone's 'Expend4bles' isn't the meet-up you'd like

                  DVD REVIEW: Stallone's 'Expend4bles' isn't the meet-up you'd like

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  That didn’t take long. Now, “Expend4bles” is on DVD – and, if you’re thinking of it as a Christmas gift, not a minute too soon.

                  REVIEW: 'Next Goal Wins' takes the path of least resistance

                  REVIEW: 'Next Goal Wins' takes the path of least resistance

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  There’s a real “I can do anything I want” attitude to “Next Goal Wins” that makes it about as inspiring as a student film without structure.

                  The holiday movies: Oscar potential, animation and a 'Color Purple' musical

                  The holiday movies: Oscar potential, animation and a 'Color Purple' musical

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  If you're wondering what movies there are to look forward to over the holiday season, the Journal's Bruce Miller has you covered. The Boy and the Heron, The Color Purple, and Wonka are just a few to keep your eyes out for.

                  Jason Mraz makes a big 'Dancing with the Stars' comeback

                  Jason Mraz makes a big 'Dancing with the Stars' comeback

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  Now, if Jason Mraz is able to keep bringing in the perfect scores, he’ll be the target. If he wins the trophy, he’ll be a good addition to the list of winners. Too many are reality-based.

                  Bruce Miller speaks with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Juno Temple of FX's "Fargo"

                  Bruce Miller speaks with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Juno Temple of FX's "Fargo"

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  Sioux City Journal entertainment editor Bruce Miller speaks with Juno Temple and Jennifer Jason Leigh about their starring roles in season 5 of FX's "Fargo."

                  Hannah Waddingham ups the score with Christmas special

                  Hannah Waddingham ups the score with Christmas special

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  Like a traditional holiday special that aired during the 1960s and ‘70s, Hannah Waddingham’s offering for AppleTV+, which begins streaming November 22, features a little of everything – music, guests, comedy, gorgeous clothes.

                  REVIEW: 'Next Goal Wins' takes the path of least resistance

                  REVIEW: 'Next Goal Wins' takes the path of least resistance

                  There’s a real “I can do anything I want” attitude to “Next Goal Wins” that makes it about as inspiring as a student film without structure.

                  The holiday movies: Oscar potential, animation and a 'Color Purple' musical

                  The holiday movies: Oscar potential, animation and a 'Color Purple' musical

                  If you're wondering what movies there are to look forward to over the holiday season, the Journal's Bruce Miller has you covered. The Boy and the Heron, The Color Purple, and Wonka are just a few to keep your eyes out for.

                  Jason Mraz makes a big 'Dancing with the Stars' comeback

                  Jason Mraz makes a big 'Dancing with the Stars' comeback

                  Now, if Jason Mraz is able to keep bringing in the perfect scores, he’ll be the target. If he wins the trophy, he’ll be a good addition to the list of winners. Too many are reality-based.

                  Bruce Miller speaks with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Juno Temple of FX's "Fargo"

                  Bruce Miller speaks with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Juno Temple of FX's "Fargo"

                  Sioux City Journal entertainment editor Bruce Miller speaks with Juno Temple and Jennifer Jason Leigh about their starring roles in season 5 of FX's "Fargo."

                  Hannah Waddingham ups the score with Christmas special

                  Hannah Waddingham ups the score with Christmas special

                  Like a traditional holiday special that aired during the 1960s and ‘70s, Hannah Waddingham’s offering for AppleTV+, which begins streaming November 22, features a little of everything – music, guests, comedy, gorgeous clothes.

                  DVD REVIEW: 'The White Lotus' is worth visiting one more time

                  DVD REVIEW: 'The White Lotus' is worth visiting one more time

                  Shouldn’t it be about time for another “White Lotus” excursion? You’d think, but the summer of strikes has slowed vacation season. To remember the surprises Season Two offered, look at the DVD edition, out next week.

                  Jon Hamm talks with Bruce Miller about his role in Season 5 of "Fargo"

                  Jon Hamm talks with Bruce Miller about his role in Season 5 of "Fargo"

                  Actor Jon Hamm talks with Sioux City Journal entertain editor Bruce Miller about his role in Season 5 of the FX series "Fargo."

                  REVIEW: The Hamm's on for Thanksgiving; the new 'Fargo' is quite tasty

                  REVIEW: The Hamm's on for Thanksgiving; the new 'Fargo' is quite tasty

                  Get ready to see a Jon Hamm you haven’t seen before. In “Fargo,” season five, the “Mad Men” star turns up as Roy Tillman, a no-nonsense sheriff – the kind who worships at home and jiggers the reports at work.

                  DVD REVIEW: 'The White Lotus' is worth visiting one more time

                  DVD REVIEW: 'The White Lotus' is worth visiting one more time

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  Shouldn’t it be about time for another “White Lotus” excursion? You’d think, but the summer of strikes has slowed vacation season. To remember the surprises Season Two offered, look at the DVD edition, out next week.

                  Jon Hamm talks with Bruce Miller about his role in Season 5 of "Fargo"

                  Jon Hamm talks with Bruce Miller about his role in Season 5 of "Fargo"

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  Actor Jon Hamm talks with Sioux City Journal entertain editor Bruce Miller about his role in Season 5 of the FX series "Fargo."

                  REVIEW: The Hamm's on for Thanksgiving; the new 'Fargo' is quite tasty

                  REVIEW: The Hamm's on for Thanksgiving; the new 'Fargo' is quite tasty

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  Get ready to see a Jon Hamm you haven’t seen before. In “Fargo,” season five, the “Mad Men” star turns up as Roy Tillman, a no-nonsense sheriff – the kind who worships at home and jiggers the reports at work.

                  Billie Jean King says children don't need parental pressure in sports

                  Billie Jean King says children don't need parental pressure in sports

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  In “Groundbreakers,” a 2-part special about women in sports, Billie Jean King and several other athletes talk about the struggles they had breaking through. Today, she says, it takes her breath away when she sees her photo in tennis clubs around the world.

                  REVIEW: 'The Marvels' simplifies the plight of superheroes

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  The special effects are fairly simple, the plot is right out of an afterschool special and the acting is, well, cable-level at best.

                  REVIEW: 'Killing It' keeps audiences, Craig Robinson guessing

                  REVIEW: 'Killing It' keeps audiences, Craig Robinson guessing

                  • BRUCE R. MILLER

                  If you are looking for something wildly unpredictable, check out “Killing It” on Peacock. The loopy comedy follows a hopeful security guard as he drifts through various get-rich schemes. It features Craig Robinson and Claudia O’Doherty.

                  Billie Jean King says children don't need parental pressure in sports

                  Billie Jean King says children don't need parental pressure in sports

                  In “Groundbreakers,” a 2-part special about women in sports, Billie Jean King and several other athletes talk about the struggles they had breaking through. Today, she says, it takes her breath away when she sees her photo in tennis clubs around the world.

                  REVIEW: 'The Marvels' simplifies the plight of superheroes

                  The special effects are fairly simple, the plot is right out of an afterschool special and the acting is, well, cable-level at best.

                  REVIEW: 'Killing It' keeps audiences, Craig Robinson guessing

                  REVIEW: 'Killing It' keeps audiences, Craig Robinson guessing

                  If you are looking for something wildly unpredictable, check out “Killing It” on Peacock. The loopy comedy follows a hopeful security guard as he drifts through various get-rich schemes. It features Craig Robinson and Claudia O’Doherty.

                  The look of 'Fargo': Designers make sure it's right, don't ya know

                  The look of 'Fargo': Designers make sure it's right, don't ya know

                  “Fargo” may look like a chilly place to set a television series but, says costume designer Carol Case, “We’ve become experts in keeping people warm in inappropriate clothing.”

                  DVD REVIEW:  'Oppenheimer' holds up upon repeat viewings

                  DVD REVIEW: 'Oppenheimer' holds up upon repeat viewings

                  If you saw “Oppenheimer” during the summer, it’s time to take a second look. The film has so much to offer it deserves repeat viewings and an assessment in light of “Killers of the Flower Moon.” Like Martin Scorsese’s epic, it holds up.

                  REVIEW: Jodie Foster steals 'Nyad' from Annette Bening

                  REVIEW: Jodie Foster steals 'Nyad' from Annette Bening

                  Annette Bening taps into the never-say-die attitude repeatedly and captures why some thought Diana Nyad was such a difficult person to embrace.

                  REVIEW: Meg Ryan, David Duchovny may be the only ones who care what happens 'Later'

                  REVIEW: Meg Ryan, David Duchovny may be the only ones who care what happens 'Later'

                  In the new rom-com, “What Happens Later," Meg Ryan and David Duchovny are former lovers who meet accidentally in a regional airport when a storm moves in.

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                  Paula Abdul teaches the 'DWTS' judges how it should be done

                  While others were willing to criticize moves that resulted from nerves, Paula Abdul pointed out how the rest of the work fit nicely in the bigger picture. A 10 for Paula? Oh, yeah.

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